A Companion for the Festivals and Fasts of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America: Principally Selected and Altered from Nelson's Companion for the Festivals and Fasts of the Church of England. With Forms of Devotions |
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... affection for those whose business and object it is to advance our eternal salvation : we should treat those with the greatest respect and reverence , who have re- ceived a commission from God , to minister unto us in sacred things we ...
... affection for those whose business and object it is to advance our eternal salvation : we should treat those with the greatest respect and reverence , who have re- ceived a commission from God , to minister unto us in sacred things we ...
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... affection , and such a measure of importunity , as will show how desirous we are of the mercy we request , and how highly we value and esteem what we ask for : with such a faith as consists in firmly believing we shall receive the good ...
... affection , and such a measure of importunity , as will show how desirous we are of the mercy we request , and how highly we value and esteem what we ask for : with such a faith as consists in firmly believing we shall receive the good ...
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... affections of the worshipper ever kept alive by the tender and animating fervour which breathes through the service , he worships his God and Redeemer in spirit and in truth , with reverence and awe , with lively gratitude and love ...
... affections of the worshipper ever kept alive by the tender and animating fervour which breathes through the service , he worships his God and Redeemer in spirit and in truth , with reverence and awe , with lively gratitude and love ...
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... affections at the same time . Q. What follow in the service after the psalms ? A. When the heart has been raised up to God , in the sacred exercise of praise , by reciting the psalms , we are then in a fit disposition to hear his holy ...
... affections at the same time . Q. What follow in the service after the psalms ? A. When the heart has been raised up to God , in the sacred exercise of praise , by reciting the psalms , we are then in a fit disposition to hear his holy ...
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... affections . It is indeed highly proper , that , after we have declared , in the lessons , the wonderful works of God and his gracious dispensation of mercy , we should burst forth in ascriptions of praise and homage , and in ...
... affections . It is indeed highly proper , that , after we have declared , in the lessons , the wonderful works of God and his gracious dispensation of mercy , we should burst forth in ascriptions of praise and homage , and in ...
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A Companion for the Festivals and Fasts of the Protestant Episcopal Church ... John Henry Hobart,Robert Nelson No preview available - 2016 |
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Page 323 - God; we acknowledge thee to be the Lord. All the earth doth worship thee, the Father everlasting. To thee, all Angels cry aloud; the Heavens, and all the Powers therein. To thee, Cherubim and Seraphim continually do cry, Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord God of Sabaoth; Heaven and earth are full of the Majesty of thy Glory.
Page 275 - O ALMIGHTY GOD, who alone canst order the unruly wills and affections of sinful men ; grant unto thy people, that they may love the thing which thou commandest, and desire that which thou dost promise ; that so, among the sundry and manifold changes of the world, our hearts may surely there be fixed, where true joys are to be found, through JESUS CHRIST our Lord.
Page 318 - AND when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. And suddenly there came a sound from heaven, as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting. And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fire, and it sat upon each of them. And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.
Page 91 - Almighty God, Father of all mercies, we thine unworthy servants do give thee most humble and hearty thanks for all thy goodness and loving-kindness to us, and to all men : we bless thee for our creation, preservation, and all the blessings of this life ; but above all, for thine inestimable love in the redemption of the world by our Lord Jesus Christ, for the means of grace and for the hope of glory.
Page 304 - IF there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies, 2 Fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind.
Page 24 - And thou, Capernaum, which art exalted unto heaven, shalt be brought down to hell : for if the mighty works, which have been done in thee, had been done in Sodom, it would have remained until this day. But I say unto you, that it shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom in the day of judgment, than for thee.
Page 88 - God ; yet ought we most chiefly so to do, when we assemble and meet together to render thanks for the great benefits that we have received at his hands, to set forth his most worthy praise, to hear his most holy Word, and to ask those things which are requisite and necessary, as well for the body as the soul.
Page 113 - His death and passion: and grant, that the grace of God, which bringeth salvation, may effectually teach and persuade me to deny ungodliness and worldly lusts, and to live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present world...
Page 217 - There is but one living and true God, everlasting, without body, parts, or passions; of infinite power, wisdom, and goodness; the Maker, and Preserver of all things both visible and invisible. And in the unity of this Godhead there be three Persons, of one substance, power, and eternity; the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost.
Page 128 - The disciple is not above his master, nor the servant above his Lord. It is enough for the disciple that he be as his master, and the servant as his Lord...